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Cisco reports Q3 revenue down 13% YoY to $12.7B, vs. $12.53B est., net income down 41% YoY to $1.89B, and forecasts FY 2024 revenue above estimates (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/15/cisco-csco-q3-earnings-report-2024.html
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Biden’s labor report card:
Historian gives ‘Union Joe’ a higher grade than any president since FDR
https://theconversation.com/bidens-labor-report-card-historian-gives-union-joe-a-higher-grade…

Biden’s labor report card: Historian gives ‘Union Joe’ a higher grade than any president since FDR
Biden is arguably the most pro-union occupant of the White House since the New Deal.

IAB and PwC report on US digital ad sales in 2023: total revenue grew 7.3% YoY to $225B, digital video grew 10.6% to $52.1B, and digital audio grew 18.9% to $7B (Hana Yoo/AdExchanger)
https://www.adexchanger.com/online-adverti<…

Digital Ad Revenue Growth Decelerates Again in 2023, Per IAB Ad Revenue Report
US digital ad revenue grew at a slower rate in 2023 compared to 2022, according to the IAB/PwC Internet Advertising Revenue Report.

It’s true… :)
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/report-blames-regina-s-sexualized-rebranding-fiasco-on-unnamed-junior-staffer-but-critics-say-that-s-absurd-1…

Report blames Regina's sexualized rebranding fiasco on unnamed junior staffer, but critics say that's absurd | CBC News
An investigative report into Regina's recent rebranding fiasco, which played on the fact that Regina rhymes with vagina, blames a junior staffer, who allegedly published sexualized slogans to the city's tourism website without management authorization. Critics say that claim is absurd.

Biden’s labor report card: Historian gives ‘Union Joe’ a higher grade than any president since FDR
https://theconversation.com/bidens-labor-report-card-historian-gives-union-joe-a-higher-grade-than-a…

Biden’s labor report card: Historian gives ‘Union Joe’ a higher grade than any president since FDR
Biden is arguably the most pro-union occupant of the White House since the New Deal.

IAB and PwC report on US digital ad sales in 2023: total revenue grew 7.3% YoY to $225B, digital video grew 10.6% to $52.1B, and digital audio grew 18.9% to $7B (Hana Yoo/AdExchanger)
https://www.adexchanger.com/online-adverti<…

Digital Ad Revenue Growth Decelerates Again in 2023, Per IAB Ad Revenue Report
US digital ad revenue grew at a slower rate in 2023 compared to 2022, according to the IAB/PwC Internet Advertising Revenue Report.

Biden’s labor report card:
Historian gives ‘Union Joe’ a higher grade than any president since FDR
https://theconversation.com/bidens-labor-report-card-historian-gives-union-joe-a-higher-grade…

Biden’s labor report card: Historian gives ‘Union Joe’ a higher grade than any president since FDR
Biden is arguably the most pro-union occupant of the White House since the New Deal.

Mozilla and CheckFirst report: Apple, Google, Meta, and others' efforts are a work in progress at best, months after EU's DSA mandated a searchable ads library (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/15/mozilla-checkfirst-ads…

Big Tech's ad transparency tools are still woeful, Mozilla research report finds | TechCrunch
Platforms' ad oversight tools are falling short of delivering the intended transparency and democratic accountability in a critical year for elections globally.

Cloudflare says its network saw DNS-based DDoS attacks increase by 80% YoY in Q1 2024, with attacks on Sweden surging by 466% after its acceptance into NATO (The Cloudflare Blog)
https://blog.cloudflare.com/ddos-threat-report-for-2024-q1

DDoS threat report for 2024 Q1
2024 started with a bang. Cloudflare’s autonomous systems mitigated over 4.5 million DDoS attacks in the first quarter of the year — a 50% increase compared to the previous year. Read the full coverage:

Bain: Indian startups raised $9.6B in 2023, down from $25.7B in 2022; over 35K Indian startups shut down in 2023 and leading startups laid off 20,000 employees (The Economic Times)
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/t

Scaled startups could drive venture capital investment activity in 2024: report
During 2023, growth and late-stage startups chose to defer fundraising, and investors took their foot off the gas pedal owing to rising interest rates, leading to the number of mega rounds (those over $100 million) falling to only 15, compared to 48 in 2022.